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Texas History for Kids — 126 episodes

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125 - The Mountain of Bones

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124 - The Cart Wars: The Road No One Wanted to Talk About

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123 - The Father of Texas Education: Mirabeau Lamar’s Complicated Legacy

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122 - When Camels Roamed Texas

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121 - The Girl with the Tattoo: The Mystery of Olive Oatman

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120 - Why Texas Chose the Confederacy (And What It Cost Them)

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119 - The Kickapoo of Texas

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118 - How Ancient Texans Made Tools Without Metal (And Why It Worked)

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117- The Black Bean Drawing at Mier

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116 - The Women Who Spoke Up When No One Wanted Them To

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115 - The Women Who Saved Texas History Before It Disappeared

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114 - The Day Texas Became Its Own Country

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113 - Why Texas Built a Capitol Bigger Than the U.S.

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112 -The Women Who Reached Space When They Weren’t Supposed To

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111 - Susan B. Anthony: The Voice That Wasn't Supposed to Be

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110 -Who Was REALLY Allowed to Vote? (The Truth About the 15th Amendment)

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109 - State Symbol Spotlight: Dinosaur- Paluxysaurus jonesi

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108 - The Pirate Who Helped (and Betrayed) Texas

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107 - State Symbol Spotlight: Does the Horned Lizard Have Magical Powers?

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106 - Why Texans Eat Black-Eyed Peas for Luck

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105 - The Yellow Rose of Texas: Song, Story, or Legend?

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104 - Siege of Bexar: Texas Revolution

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103 - State Symbol Spotlight: Bluebonnet

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102 - State Symbol Spotlight: Mockingbird

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101- State Symbol Spotlight: Pecan Tree

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Episode: 100!! Texas Centennial - 1936

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99 - Alebrijes - The Spirit Animals

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98 - Scary Stories: Pushed by Ghosts — The Mystery of San Antonio’s Haunted Tracks

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97 - Scary Stories: Grave Secrets of Texas — The Cemeteries That Never Sleep

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96 - Scary Stories: Haunting on Alamo Street

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95 - Scary Stories: Haunted Insane Asylums

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94 - State Symbol Spotlight: Longhorn

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93 - Women on the Chisholm Trail

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92 - Maracas, Pinatas, Tamales- Oh my!

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91 - Bonfire Shelter & Bison Mass Graves

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90 - Newly Discovered Alamo Artifacts

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89 - Votes for Texas Women: The Fight for Suffrage

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88 - Grand Saline: Salty Texas Town

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87 - Compromise of 1850

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86 - Why Texas Banned Cell Phones at School

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85 - Great Depression and Dust Bowl

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84 - Susanna Dickinson Alamo Messenger

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83 - Gulf Coast Oil Blobs

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82 - Sweetwater Rattlesnake Roundup

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81 - State Symbol Spotlight: Armadillo

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80 - Immigration in Texas & Protesting

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79 -Jack Johnson: The Galveston Giant Who Shook the World

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78- Father of Texas: Stephen F Austin

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77- Native People Spotlight- Comanche

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76 - Native People Spotlight- Apache

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75- Native People Spotlight- Karankawa

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74- Native People Spotlight- Caddo

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73- Canary Islanders

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72- Texas National Parks

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71- The Strawberry Capital of Texas

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70- Hondo's Teeth Mystery

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69- César Chávez – A Voice for the People

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68- Women's History - Cynthia Ann Parker

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67- Irish San Patricio Battalion

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66- Remember the Alamo!

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65- Rosenwald Schools

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64- Texas Women in STEM

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63- Rodeo & Cattle Industry in Texas

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62- Dorie Miller: From Messman to Navy Medal of Honor Recipient

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61- Odd Roadside Attractions

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60- Inauguration Day: Tied to Texas

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59- Cereal Town

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58 - Natural Bridge Caverns

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57- The Railroad Comes to Texas!

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56- Rose Window: The Portal to the Mission San Jose

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55-Texas Twists: The Mystery of Stonehenge and Its Lone Star Twin

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54- The Aztec's Real Enemy

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53- Riding into the Unknown: The Orphan Train in Texas

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52- Dr Pepper - A Texas Original

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Podcast Trailer

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51- WurstFest Festival

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50- Voting

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49- Dia De Los Muertos

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48- The History of Halloween

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47- Halloween Special: Haunted USS Lexington

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46- Halloween Special Haunted Deadman's Hole

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45- Halloween Special Haunted Menger Hotel

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44- The Headless Horseman

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43- Sam the Space Monkey

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42- 9/11 The Day that Changed Everything

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41- Crazy Water in Mineral Wells

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40- Amarillo's Helium Fields

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39- Quinceaneras

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38- Quanah Parker: The Last Chief of the Comanche

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37- Coffee Can Gold & an Educational Legacy

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36- Hidden Histories: Texas' WWII Internment Camps

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35- Wild West Women

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34- Liberty and Legacy- Fourth of July Celebration

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33- Popeye's Favorite Texas City

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32- Outlaws of the 1930s: The Story of Bonnie and Clyde

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31- Books on the Move: The Magic of Bookmobiles

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30- Juneteenth

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29- Nacogdoches: Oldest Texas Town

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28- Robert LaSalle Texas' First French Explorer

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27- Don't Mess with Texas

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26- Texas Idioms

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25- Cinco de Mayo

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24- Tales of Texas Trees

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23- Fiesta! San Antonio

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22- Uncovering the Lost Gold of Big Bend

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21- WASPs of Avenger Field

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20- Easter Fires of Fredericksburg

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19- Strange Lights in Texas Skies

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18- Texas Abandoned Mansions

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17- The Irish Potato Famine, Shamrocks, and Leprechauns

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16- Pecan Shellers Strike

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15- Lizzie, the Chisholm Trail Cattle Queen

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14- Black Gold at Spindletop

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13- Black History Month Aviator Bessie Coleman

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12- Texas' Most Influential African Americans

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11- Archaic Indians of Texas

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10- Battle of Medina

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9- Big Bird in Texas?

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8- Texas First Spanish Explorers

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7- Cuero Turkey Fest

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6- Texas Flag

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5- Polar Express, Train Robbers & Texas State Railroad

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4- Steer Wrestler- William "Bill" Pickett

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3- Ghost Towns

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2- Horn Shelter: Digging Up Bones

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1- Ancient Seas, Dinos and the Ice Age